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Alaa Al Aswany sees the potential for democracy across the entire Arab world.
3 min
A negative interpretation of Islam adds to the forces against tolerance Alaa Al Aswany believes.
4 min
If we just understood that we are all human beings first and foremost, we would not be witnessing many of the struggles we are seeing today.
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How a writer captures the human element will determine how long a piece of literature will last.
3 min
All writers have to find their own rhythm, but Alaa Al Aswany finds his between 6 and 10:30 am.
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Alaa Al Aswany explains how a University of Illinois Histology department becomes a microcosm for the world.
3 min
Alaa Al Aswany reveals the key to translating literature into other languages.